Minor source code bug in Linux port
Jon Leonard
jbwl at umich.edu
Mon Jun 21 14:20:34 CEST 1999
"Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH" wrote:
>
> In message <5laetwt658.fsf at assaris.sics.se>, Assar Westerlund writes:
> +-----
> | Jon Leonard <jbwl at umich.edu> writes:
> | > &kernel_flag. The real name of kernel_flag is
> | > kernel_flag_R__ver_kernel_flag, at least on my system, so xfs.o won't
> |
> | I'm unable to reproduce this problem. When I build it against Linux
> | 2.2.5 smp, it correctly refers to kernel_flag_Rsmp_a99dd800
> +--->8
>
> He neglected to do a "make depend" before building the kernel, so symbols
> didn't get versioned.
>
>
It wasn't quite that, but it might as well have been. If fact, that was
the part that confused me: all the other kernel symbols used by arla
_were_ correctly versioned.
I just went back to a clean source tree, right back to tar and mrproper
and the problem went away.
Jon
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